Article: HBO's 'Barbaro' barely scratches surface of tragedy.(Sports)(TV & Radio)

Article: Kentucky Derby champion Barbaro euthanized.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA);  January 29, 2007 ;     700+ words ......victory in the 132nd Kentucky Derby in front of 157...Churchill Downs, Barbaro was euthanized...As it stands, Barbaro and another locally...trained horse, 2004 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner...only undefeated Kentucky Derby winners since Seattle Slew in 1977. ...

Article: 132nd KENTUCKY DERBY: Barbaro coasts; Jockey Prado rides colt to victory
Naperville Sun, The (IL);  May 7, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Edgar Prado aboard Barbaro races across the finish...line to win the 132nd Kentucky Derby on Saturday in Louisville...saddling the heaven-sent Barbaro to a smashing victory in the 132nd Kentucky Derby. A Churchill Downs...Ridden by Edgar Prado, Barbaro ($14.20) won the ...

Article: Kentucky Derby Winner Barbaro Loses Long Struggle After Injury
The Washington Post;  January 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ......not tolerate was to see Barbaro in pain. On Monday morning...their gravely injured Kentucky Derby winner would not lie...of tranquilizer into Barbaro's veins as well as an...that began May 20 when Barbaro shattered his right hind...down immediately. But Barbaro was special, and he ...

Article: DYNA MIGHT; Pedigree analysis Dynaformer has a live Kentucky Derby hope.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  April 4, 2006 ;     700+ words ......MORRIS THE route to the Kentucky Derby tends to be demanding...the perceived wisdom, Barbaro's trainer Michael Matz...an exceptional case. Barbaro made his debut last October...wasn't. On February 4 Barbaro made his debut on dirt...length. On Saturday, Barbaro had his first start ...

Article: Kentucky Derby winner reminds us horse racing can be brutal.
Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX);  July 13, 2006 ;     700+ words ......to be a fatal battle of the sexes match race against Kentucky Derby winner Foolish Pleasure. It would be a number of years...Jones and Funny Cide, comes the heartbreaking story of Barbaro. This year's Kentucky Derby winner was said on Thursday to be fighting for his...horrible infection has ...

Article: Derby week will be tribute to Barbaro's legend; The 2006 Kentucky Derby winner died in January after battling injuries suffered in the Preakness, but his legacy grows on.(SPORTS)(Rachel Blount)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  May 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......days to go until the 133rd Kentucky Derby, no 3-year-old thoroughbred...shadow of one for the ages: Barbaro, whose presence during Derby...part by the lust to win the Kentucky Derby. His unsuccessful fight for...goals with greater vigor. Barbaro's influence on the Derby began...

Article: Barbaro romps to Kentucky Derby win
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  May 7, 2006 ;     611 words ...LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The deepest Kentucky Derby in recent memory turned...after Roberto Clemente. Barbaro, an undefeated bay colt...What can I say," said Barbaro trainer Michael Matz...They know what he did." Barbaro's paternal "grandfather...s 132- year history, Barbaro disposed of a ...

Article: Barbaro's battle transcends sports: 2006 Kentucky Derby champion captivated nation during 8-month fight for his life.
Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  January 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ......captivated America. Last May, Barbaro won an exhilarating victory in the Kentucky Derby that made people believe...try to save his life, Barbaro won the hearts of Americans...mid-December it appeared Barbaro could soon be moved...the racing legacy that Barbaro left when he ...

Article: Barbaro Overpowers Big Kentucky Derby Field
NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday;  May 7, 2006 ;     159 words ......NPR) 05-07-2006 Barbaro Overpowers Big Kentucky Derby Field Host: LIANE...running of the Kentucky Derby yesterday, the three-year-old Colt Barbaro took command to...they come in the Kentucky Derby. And Barbaro is running away...

Article: Horse Racing: BLOODSTOCK DESK - So talented, but there are major questions about Brother Derek; Rachel Pagones assesses the pedigree merits of the Kentucky Derby contenders.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  May 4, 2006 ;     700+ words ......and Nancy Sexton THE Kentucky Derby is as quintessential...probable starters for the Kentucky Derby are not dominated by...in the betting. The Kentucky Derby runners are by a diverse...when assessing the Kentucky Derby contenders - as opposed...hard-charging closer like ...

Article: Barbaro takes center stage The Kentucky Derby champion is set for his next test.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA);  May 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Jensen May 20--BALTIMORE -- Barbaro left his stall at the Fair...a passing rain shower, Barbaro was loaded on a horse van...the star, the undefeated Kentucky Derby winner and even-money...stood waiting his arrival. Barbaro took it all in, checking...the traditional spot for Kentucky ...

Article: Barbaro's main competition is from Kentucky Derby horses.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA);  May 15, 2006 ;     423 words ......two horses expected to give Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro the best race have been signed...They are the only three Kentucky Derby horses ticketed for the Preakness...come off a two-week layoff, Barbaro's trainer, Michael Matz...After some morning rain, Barbaro galloped Monday ...

Article: Barbaro breaks down, Bernardini wins; Kentucky Derby winner injures leg
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  May 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ...BALTIMORE (AP) - Barbaro was rarin' to go. The unbeaten Kentucky Derby winner gave jockey Edgar...question was no longer whether Barbaro would win the Triple Crown...hundred yards in the Preakness, Barbaro's right rear leg flared out...stop and jumped off. With Barbaro still on the ...

Article: Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro euthanized
Charleston Gazette;  January 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Barbaros career * May 20, 2006 Preakness...Dirt, DNF. * May 6, 2006 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, 1 1- 4 miles...many people felt a stake in Barbaro's recovery. They imagined...painfully slow progress. The 2006 Kentucky Derby winner's fight for survival...Finally, it was too much. ...